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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Precious' mother do when she finds out about Precious' first pregnancy?
(a) Takes her to church
(b) Beats her
(c) Takes her to the doctor
(d) Makes her leave

2. What does Precious wonder about after her mother takes her back home?
(a) What she will name her baby
(b) If her mother will make her get rid of the baby
(c) If she acted irrationally toward Mrs. Lichenstein
(d) When she had her first baby

3. What does Ms. Rain ask Precious when Precious refers to her incest class as "insect"?
(a) If she has had her hearing checked
(b) If she is dyslexic
(c) If she knows the meaning of incest
(d) If she knows how to spell incest

4. What does Precious wake up to discover one evening at the temporary shelter?
(a) Someone stealing her shoes
(b) A fight that broke out over food
(c) Shouting and cussing
(d) Someone stealing Abdul

5. When Ms. Rain tells the girls to write fantasies about their lives, what does Precious fantasize about?
(a) Being a virgin
(b) Living in Manhattan
(c) Having a lot of money
(d) Being famous

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Precious understand about AIDS?

2. Why does Precious claim the students listen to her?

3. How does Precious know she weighs more than two hundred pounds?

4. Why does Precious attack Mrs. Lichenstein?

5. What is Precious doing when she returns back to present time from the memory of Little Mongo in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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